Relocating Agency
Modernity and African Letters
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 2012
247 pages
978-0-7914-8776-1 (ISBN)
Description
A postmodernist metacritical look at theories of African literature.
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Olakunle George is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Oregon.
Content
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Issues and Context: On Knowledge as Limit
2. Contemporary Theory and the Demand for Agency
3. The Logic of Agency in African Literary Criticism
4. D. O. Fagunwa as Compound of Spells
5. Wole Soyinka and the Challenge of Transition
Epilogue
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgments
1. Issues and Context: On Knowledge as Limit
2. Contemporary Theory and the Demand for Agency
3. The Logic of Agency in African Literary Criticism
4. D. O. Fagunwa as Compound of Spells
5. Wole Soyinka and the Challenge of Transition
Epilogue
Notes
Works Cited
Index
